Sidebar: Extreme Programming Resources

By Gary Anthes

March 29, 2004 12:00 PM ET

Computerworld - What are the best resources on extreme programming? Here's what the Sabre Airline Solutions staff recommends:
Consultants
Object Mentor Inc.
Gurnee, Ill.
(800) 338-6716
ThoughtWorks Inc.
Chicago
(312) 373-8690
Web sites
Extreme Programming: A gentle introduction, by Don Wells.
The Wiki Wiki Web extreme programming Web page
Books
Agile Software Development Principles, Patterns and Practices, Robert C. Martin, Prentice Hall, 2002.
A Practical Guide to Extreme Programming, David Astels, Granville Miller, Miroslav Novak, Prentice Hall PTR, 2002.
Data Sharing Using a Common Data Architecture, Michael H. Brackett, John Wiley & Sons, 1994.
Extreme Programming and Agile Methods: Xp/Agile Universe 2002: Second Xp Universe and First Agile Universe Conference, Chicago, Il, USA, August 4-7, 2002: Proceedings (Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 2418), Laurie Williams, Don Wells, Friedrich Schiller, Springer Verlag, 2002.
Extreme Programming Examined, Giancarlo Succi, Michele Marchesi, Addison-Wesley, 2001.
Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change, Kent Beck, Addison-Wesley, 1999.
Extreme Programming Explored, William C. Wake, Addison-Wesley, 2001.
Extreme Programming Installed, Ron Jeffries, Ann Anderson, Chet Hendrickson, Addison-Wesley, 2000.
Extreme Programming in Practice, James Newkirk, Robert C. Martin, Addison-Wesley, 2001.
Planning Extreme Programming, Kent Beck, Martin Fowler, Addison-Wesley, 2000.
Refactoring: Improving the Design of Existing Code, Martin Fowler, Kent Beck, John Brant, William Opdyke, Don Roberts, Addison-Wesley, 1999.
Test-Driven Development: By Example, Kent Beck, Addison-Wesley, 2002.
The Capability Maturity Model: Guidelines for Improving the Software Process, Software Engineering Institute, Carnegie Mellon University, Addison-Wesley, 1995.
The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master, Andrew Hunt David Thomas, Addison-Wesley, 1999.

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